YEARLY HIGH
250.1846 LKR
YEARLY LOW
206.1335 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
235.0938 LKR

2012 LVL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LVL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 25, valuing the pair at 250.1846. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 206.1335.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.0512 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 210.1823 to the December average rate of 241.2654, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 250.1846 was up 7.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 232.2770, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LVL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,250,923 LKR
2011 Average 1,091,224 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 1,030,667 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 220,255.77 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

246.4086
206.8890
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL to LKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 231.1240, compared to 239.0637 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.9397 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 231.1240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 239.0637

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 23.9374 LKR (High: 237.0636 / Low: 213.1262). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2010 LKR (High: 242.9275 / Low: 237.7265).

February Spread (Volatile) ±23.9374
November Spread (Stable) ±5.2010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.0792 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0792

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 242.1371) against the same month in 2011 (average: 226.0675), the exchange rate shifted by +16.0697 (+7.11%).

2012 Avg (April) 242.1371
2011 Avg (April) 226.0675

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 214.6565 206.1335 210.1823
February 237.0636 213.1262 222.2374
March 247.9230 228.1540 237.9629
April 250.1846 234.7295 242.1371
May 245.1069 234.3132 237.0579
June 242.4875 231.5376 237.1661
July 242.0253 226.3067 234.3556
August 239.4386 232.0569 235.0701
September 249.0307 238.9038 243.1153
October 242.9476 237.7110 240.5562
November 242.9275 237.7265 240.0194
December 244.4845 238.7808 241.2654